Clinical practice guidelines, peer-reviewed literature, and similar materials, should illustrate specifically how the methods and findings within the material establish a foundation of support that each element of the defined, individual service described by the existing face-to-face service code has been studied in the typical setting of care, typical population of beneficiaries, and typical clinical scenarios that practitioners would encounter when furnishing the service using only interactive, two-way audio-video communications technology to complete the visit or encounter with Medicare beneficiaries
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What additional flexibilities or features (for example, benefit enhancements, advance payments, capitation payments, etc.) would ACOs in a revised ENHANCED track with higher risk and potential reward want CMS to offer to help them be successful in improving the quality of care and reducing costs
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(3) The implementation costs or negative unintended consequences associated with a cost measure outweigh the benefit of its continued use in the MIPS cost performance category